NSW Maritime Medal winner: John Winning



1:54 AM Fri 26 Nov 2010 GMT
'2010 Maritime Medals awards aboard the Tall Ship James Craig Sydney - 25/11/2010 - in the picture: left - John Winning receives a Maritime medal from Steve Dunn, NSW Maritime Chief Executive' Andrea Francolini &copy
Sydney sailing identity John Winning was today awarded a NSW Maritime Medal for his tireless support of the marine community, especially his commitment to the iconic sport of 18 foot skiff racing. NSW Maritime Chief Executive Steve Dunn presented Mr Winning with his medal aboard the Tall Ship James Craig - at the official presentation of the 2010 Maritime Medals. Mr Dunn said Mr Winning was being recognised both for ensuring the ongoing viability of 18 foot skiff racing, and his assistance with many other areas associated with the boating industry and yachting. 'As president of the Australian 18 Footers ...


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